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Philadelphia Eagles Still Interested in Bringing Jon Runyan Back?

 
The Eagles are still kicking around the idea of bringing Jon Runyan back to the team for his 10th season as an Eagle. Runyan started for the Birds last year but was banged up throughout the season. Runyan is anything but unreliable with the second-longest active starting streak in the NFL. The move would make sense, especially if the Eagles aren't completely sold on Shawn Andrews being in the right frame of mind. If Andrews has a breakdown, or gets injured again, having Runyan there to step in would be the best thing for the Eagles. Runyan has started for the Eagles, he knows the guys, he obviously knows the system, and he's still a great player. This move makes far too much sense. If Andrews were to go down—either of them for that matter—the Eagles would be on the phone with Runyan anyway. If Stacy isn't ready to play and Shawn has to play right guard, Runyan could step in at right tackle until Stacy is ready to go. The point is that the Eagles benefit from having Runyan there. Even ... (link)

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